Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future


Book Description

A guide to designing school library media centers that provides information on addressing the unique ergonomic and technology needs of children, controling costs using proven bidding and evaluation methods, understanding the technical drawings and language used in architecture, and other related topics.




Running a School Library Media Center


Book Description

"Information is organized into nine chapters which cover topics ranging from goal setting and budgeting to ordering materials to programming. Appendices contain lists of sources, a learning skills inventory, sample job descriptions, and Library Bill of Rights information." Voice Youth Advocates.




The School Library Media Center


Book Description

With a focus on the successful management of the school library media center as a system, the new edition of this authoritative work addresses and integrates the many trends and developments of the past decade. It explores the impact of global forces and the school district on the development and operation of the media center and examines the library's programmatic activities within the context of its goals. The book also addresses the nature, quality, and quantity of resources available to support programmatic endeavors -- personnel, media, technology, facilities, and funds. Management skills are emphasized throughout the text.







AASL Standards Framework for Learners (10 Pack)


Book Description

An advocacy brochure on library standards to be sold in packs of 12 for school librarians to hand out to teacher, principals, administrators. Content comes from AASL Standards publication.




The School Library Media Manager


Book Description

A comprehensive guide to library management, starting with career advice for students and leading to aspects of library management including budgeting, networking and leadership, all reinforced by numerous case studies and examples. It includes appendices on library forms and documents.




Administering the School Library Media Center


Book Description

Organized for easy search by subject, this is a thorough and practical textbook for school library administration or management classes, as well as an extremely valuable reference book that will be of much use on the professional bookshelf of any school library for years to come."--Jacket.







Model School Library Standards for California Public Schools


Book Description

Provides vision for strong school library programs, including identification of the skills and knowledge essential for students to be information literate. Includes recommended baseline staffing, access, and resources for school library services at each grade level.




Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning


Book Description

This volume aims to help readers respond proactively and help to lead the way to collaborative learning in schools.